Father—and maker—of church history. Persecuted. There was once a biography of Eusebius, written by his successor as Caesarea's bishop, but like so many other documents, it is lost.

If you’ve heard Eusebius’s name before it’s probably because of his Church History, an account of Christianity’s origins from the Apostles to his own day.As influential as the Church ...

Eusebius was the Church’s first historian and his 10-volume history of the Church provides important insights into the early years of Christianity to this day.

The Problem of Eusebius. Many people know Eusebius of Caesarea as the "Father of Church History."But as Robert M. Grant, a modern historian of the early church period, provocatively asked, "Did ...

One of the central themes of the history of Christianity is the persecution of early Christians at the hands of the Romans. In his Church History, Eusebius of Caesarea, the first Christian ...

Eusebius (trans. G.A. Williamson), The History of the Church (Penguin, 1989) Jan Willem van Henten and Friedrich Avemarie, Martyrdom and Noble Death (Routledge, 2002) Aaron Johnson, Eusebius ...